AMIT SARWAL

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Amit Sarwal is Melbourne-based academic, writer, translator, and former radio broadcaster. He is the Founding Convenor of Australia-India Interdisciplinary Research Network (AIIRN), Co-founder of the Australia Today news network and Founder of Kula Press.

Six Indian and Sri Lankan-Australian women recognised as Superstars of STEM

Superstars of STEM aims to smash society’s gender assumptions about scientists and increase the public visibility of women and non-binary people in STEM.

‘Teal’ named Australia’s Word of the Year

The Macquarie Dictionary committee selected the noun from a shortlist of 19 words, including 'spicy cough', 'skin hunger', 'Barbiecore', 'hidden homeless', and 'quiet quitting'.

Will any Indian-origin candidate win a seat in Victorian state elections?

The Victorian state elections will have a record 740 candidates contesting the 88 Legislative Assembly seats and 454 candidates in the Legislative Council seats. 

Rajwinder Singh arrested in India for alleged murder of Australian woman Toyah Cordingley

Queensland Police officers who speak Hindi and Punjabi were involved to track Rajwinder using an information-sharing network via WhatsApp.

Is India’s top hospital victim of same hackers who attacked Australia’s Medibank?

The suspected ransomware attack left both the patients and doctors unable to access records or test reports.

“Absolute tragedy”: Indian-origin man fatally stabbed while working at dairy

Hundreds of shocked residents and neighbours gathered outside the store to pay tribute to the young man who was “recently married”.

Veena Nair wins Australian Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching

She began her teaching career in Mumbai, where she provided computers to low socio-economic schools and taught students how to code.

Indian-Australian wins gold in sports modelling and bodybuilding World Championship

Neeru Samota has now won 57 Medals and Achievements in sports modelling and bodybuilding.

How about Australia vs India in World’s largest cricket stadium?

In 2022, the Narendra Modi Stadium was the venue for the Indian Premier League (IPL) final which was witnessed by 104,859 spectators.

Qatar accused of allegedly hiring paid ‘fake’ Indian football fans

It was reported that these 'fake' fans, mostly from Kerala, in India, were also used to welcome the England team.

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Foreign fishing boats torched as Australia sends hardline border warning

The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Recess and lunch are generally regarded as “breaks” from learning – where children can play or have free time.

Grandmother Bishnu Kumari Gurung visiting from Nepal killed after car ploughs into Perth home

Bishnu Kumari Gurung had arrived in Australia only months earlier with her husband to visit family.
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